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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!netnews.upenn.edu!dsinc!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!xlink.net!xlink100!ka.sub.net!rz.uni-karlsruhe.de!news.uni-stuttgart.de!news.belwue.de!news.belwue.de!news.dfn.de!si-nic!netz!peter From: peter@netz.hrz.uni-siegen.de (Peter Merz) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Moving directories across filesystems Date: 12 Jun 1995 18:03:39 GMT Organization: Computer Center, University of Siegen, Germany Lines: 15 Message-ID: <3rhvhr$r2h@si-nic.hrz.uni-siegen.de> References: <3r7c0h$qn1@news.bu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: netz.hrz.uni-siegen.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Mikhail Teterin (mi@cs.bu.edu) wrote: : I tried to : : mv /root /usr/home/root : And it failed (/usr was mounted on another partition). Is this a correct : behavior now? Files are moved just fine That's the right behaviour. You cannot move dircetories across filesystems. Peter. -- -- Peter Merz, pmerz@hrz.uni-siegen.de -- -- Computing Center at the University of Siegen, GERMANY -- -- Hochschulrechenzentrum der Universitaet Siegen --